31, Steeles Road

CAMDEN

TQ2784NE STEELE'S ROAD 798-1/52/1537 (North side) 27/05/82 No.31

GV II

Detached house. 1874. By JM Brydon who lived here briefly. Windows altered, especially front bay. Red stock brick with tiled roofs and dormers. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, attic and semi-basement. Asymmetrical, picturesque arrangement of, to left, single storey 2-window bay; gauged brick flat arches to slightly recessed, narrow sashes with exposed boxes; tall hipped roof. A projecting brick porch next to this with pilasters and cornice supporting brick pedimented parapet having a terracotta plaque with sunflowers in a vase and dated 1874. Part glazed panelled door approached by steps. To the recessed bay behind, a single sash with exposed boxing and shaped brick gable terminating in segmental pediment. Main bay to right with bowed bay windows of 5 lights rising from basement; small window with apron to left on ground floor, narrow sash to left on 1st floor. Deep, stuccoed, coved eaves cornice. Pyramidal roof with ball finial and 2-light dormer with segmental pediment containing plaster Classical head in wreath. Appearing to the left of the roof, 2 very tall brick chimney-stacks of slightly differing heights. INTERIOR: not inspected. (Victoria County History: Vol. IX, Middlesex: Paddington & Hampstead Parishes: London: 1989-: 64).

Listing NGR: TQ2771884607